2024 Paris Olympic swimmer Alex Walsh disqualified in women's 200m IM final for illegal turn, altering medal placements.
2024 Paris Olympic swimmer Alex Walsh was disqualified in the women's 200m IM final due to an illegal back-to-breast turn, breaking World Aquatics rulebook. Walsh initially won bronze but was disqualified, moving Australia's Kaylee McKeown to the bronze position. Summer McIntosh retained her gold medal, while Kate Douglass, a fellow US swimmer, claimed silver.
August 03, 2024
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